Monthly Archives: July 2023
Four Things You Need to Know About 18-Wheeler Accidents
In Louisiana, particularly in cities like New Orleans, it is common to see 18-wheeler trucks traversing the highways. These vehicles transport tens of thousands of pounds of freight across the state and beyond. However, despite their usefulness, these massive trucks can be dangerous due to their size. Being in close proximity to one of… Read More »
Key Information You Need to Know About Tugboat Accidents
Our maritime accident lawyers at Palazzo Law Firm are dedicated to ensuring full compensation for those injured on or near the Gulf of Mexico, Lake Pontchartrain, the Mississippi River, or any other body of water. We specialize in representing victims of various accidents, including offshore drilling, commercial and recreational boating and diving, dock accidents,… Read More »
Louisiana Dog Bites
Canines are frequently regarded as a human’s closest companions. Nevertheless, if they are stressed or provoked, they can become hostile and even attack. An assault by a dog can result in significant harm. Being bitten by an animal, including dogs, can be a distressing and painful experience for the sufferer. In addition to the… Read More »
Injured on a Cruise Ship? Palazzo Law Is Here For You.
Although vacations on cruise ships are a popular and enjoyable way to travel and explore different parts of the world, they may also present potential dangers that can quickly turn a fun experience into a serious accident. From slip and fall injuries to more severe incidents like fires or collisions, both workers and passengers… Read More »
My Child Was Injured at School, Now What?
The education and supervision of thousands of children for several hours a day is a daunting task for schools. Despite their efforts to maintain a safe environment for students, accidents can still occur, resulting in serious injury to a child. In such situations, parents may wonder if they can take legal action against the… Read More »
Can I Sue a Ship Owner If I Was Injured on a Tugboat?
Tugboats play a crucial role in the maritime industry, serving as towing vessels for ships, oil rigs, and carriers. Despite their small size, these vessels are incredibly powerful and navigate through congested waterways. However, the nature of their work puts tugboat workers at risk for maritime-related injuries. In case of an accident, it is… Read More »
Overview Of The Jones Act And How It Can Protect You
As a maritime worker, you face many risks on the job. The Jones Act is a federal law that was created to protect maritime workers who are injured or killed while working on vessels. The act allows injured seamen to sue their employer for damages resulting from injuries caused by the employer’s negligence or… Read More »
How To Prove Medical Negligence In Louisiana
Medical negligence, also known as medical malpractice, is a serious issue that can cause harm to patients and their families. If you or someone you love has been injured due to medical negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. However, proving medical negligence can be a complex process that requires the expertise of experienced… Read More »
